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2 marksStatisticsHypothesis testingp-values, significance and non-parametric testsModerateabout 1 min
UGC-NET 2026 Question 36: Hypothesis testing
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This question is on p-values, significance and non-parametric tests, part of Hypothesis testing in Statistics.
Reading a p-value, the limits of significance, and tests that do not assume a distribution.
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